March 27, 2013
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's congressional charters exempt the two entities from paying real estate transfer taxes, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled Tuesday while axing a putative class action lodged on behalf of the state's 67 counties.
March 01, 2013
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac told a Pennsylvania federal judge Friday that a putative class action on behalf of the state's 67 counties seeking payment of real estate transfer taxes should be dismissed because federal law exempts them from state and local taxation.
August 10, 2012
A Pennsylvania county filed a putative class action Friday alleging Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac failed to pay taxes on real estate transactions in a number of counties across the state.